Citation, commencement and interpretation1

1

This Order may be cited as the Newcastle and Gateshead Water (Constitution and Regulation) Order 1990 and shall come into force on 28th November 1990.

2

In this Order —

  • “the 1845 Act” means the Companies Clauses Consolidation Act 18454; and

  • “the 1863 Act” means the Companies Clauses Act 18635.

Approval of proposal contained in the special resolution2

The proposal contained in the special resolution is hereby approved.

Cessation of local statutory provisions3

The date specified for the purposes of section 101 of the Act as the date on which the local statutory provisions shall cease to have effect and the memorandum and articles shall come into force is 28th November 1990.

Consequential provision4

The provisions of the Newcastle and Gateshead Water Acts and Order 1863 to 1988 referred to in Schedule 2 hereto are repealed to the extent indicated in that Schedule with effect from 28th November 1990.

Chris PattenOne of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State